ELLUL. On June 23, JOHN, aged 88, surrounded by his beloved family and comforted by the rites of Holy Church, he meets his Creator. He leaves to mourn his great loss his son Frank and his wife Veronica, his daughters Nathalie and Alex Baldacchino, Mariella and her husband Charles Bonnici and Isabelle and her husband Philip Forace, and his treasured grandchildren Jonathan and Pierre, Karina, Lucienne and her husband Matthew, Matthew and his wife Lara, John and Thea and Andrew and Emma, his great-grandchildren Peter, Amelia, Beatrice and Charlotte, his loving carer Evelyn, other relatives, in-laws and numerous friends. The funeral cortège leaves from his residence in Birkirkara tomorrow, Saturday, at 1.45pm for a celebration Mass, præsente cadavere, at 2pm, at Santa Maria parish church (knisja l-qadima), Birkirkara, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Any donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

GATT. On June 22, at Mater Dei Hospital, VIOLET, of Cospicua, residing at Paola, aged 79, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband John Roland, her children Sandra and her husband Carm Mifsud Bonnici, Christine and her husband Giovanni Barbaro-Sant and Josef and his wife Marlene, her grandchildren Clement, Anselmo, Gregorio, Giuliana, Federico, Raphael and Catherine, her sisters Maria, Inez and Giulia, in-laws, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 9am for Christ the King parish church, Paola, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 10am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest. The family wish to thank the staff at Orthopaedics Ward 1, Mater Dei Hospital.

In Memoriam

DEGIORGIO – BERNARD. In loving memory of a dear brother on the 33rd anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his brothers, sisters, in-laws and family.

FRENDO – ANTOINETTE. Today the fifth anniversary of her passing on to eternal life. She  joins her beloved husband George who passed away 29 years ago. Both are deeply missed and fondly remembered by their son Fr George J. Frendo, daughters Maria, Joy, Elizabeth and her husband Gino Camilleri, Antoinette and her husband Joseph Camilleri, their grandchildren George Joseph, Malcolm George, Maria Chiara, her husband Michael Cauchi and their baby daughter Carina, Anthony John, Francis James, and George Charles. Always cherished in our hearts and minds.

“Who would stop, or fear to advance...
With such a sky to lead him on?” (Wordsworth)

ROSSI – ANTOINE. In loving memory of our dear father on his 54th anniversary. Always remembered by his sons, daughter, in-laws, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great- grandchildren.

SCHEMBRI WISMAYER. In loving memory of WALTER, a beloved father and grandfather, on the 13th anniversary of his call to eternal life. Forever in our hearts. His children and their families.

SCICLUNA – MARTHA. In loving memory of a dear mother, grandmother and great-grandmother on the fifth anniversary of her death. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by her family and friends. May the Lord grant her eternal rest.

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